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Car washes and detailers in Randolph County, MO
The car washes and detailers in Randolph County, MO, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 21 out of 100: Low
Ranked #1,357 of 1,451 scored counties
#44 of 45 scored counties in Missouri
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.6M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,033 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 53% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 8.7
- 2.3 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 24,513
- +0.2% since 2020
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What this means
Randolph County scores 21 (low) on the Groundwork market score for car washes and detailers, ranking #1,357 of 1,451 scored counties and #44 of 45 scored counties in Missouri. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.
As of September 2026, map listings count 8 car washes and detailers in Randolph County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 23% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 8.7, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.8.
At $1,033 per household (8% above the U.S. average), households in Randolph County spend about $9.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs. That is about $1.2M of household spending for each location on map listings, 53% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which car washes and detailers share with other businesses in the trade.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in Randolph County in 2023. That is one for every 3,082 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Randolph County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.2%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How Randolph County compares
The same measures for Missouri and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the car washes and detailers counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Randolph County | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 8.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $2.5M | $2.5M |
| Households per official establishment | 3,082 | 6,706 | 6,523 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +10.7% | +16.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.2% | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,033 | $1,058 | $958 |
| Median household income | $53,033 | $70,702 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 21 | 52 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 4
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $158K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 82 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as car washes in Randolph County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Randolph County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 24,513+0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 9,247
- Median age
- 39.7
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 483 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 50
- Median household income
- $53,033+11.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $72,273
- Median home value
- $159,300
- Jobs located here
- 8,934
- Daytime population
- 23,270Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Missouri
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lincoln County, MO | 94 | 8 | 3.5 | $3.6M | +11.4% | #3 of 1,451 |
| 2Warren County, MO | 92 | 5 | 3.6 | $3.6M | +9.2% | #6 of 1,451 |
| 3Jefferson County, MO | 86 | 30 | 3.4 | $3.5M | +2.7% | #28 of 1,451 |
| 4Christian County, MO | 85 | 12 | 3.4 | $3.5M | +8.3% | #37 of 1,451 |
| 5Platte County, MO | 85 | 18 | 4.1 | $2.9M | +6.7% | #38 of 1,451 |
| 6Cass County, MO | 82 | 20 | 4.6 | $2.7M | +7.1% | #51 of 1,451 |
| 7Johnson County, MO | 80 | 7 | 3.3 | $3.4M | +4.9% | #59 of 1,451 |
| 8Lawrence County, MO | 72 | 6 | 4.1 | $2.7M | +3.7% | #188 of 1,451 |
| 9Laclede County, MO | 71 | 5 | 3.4 | $3.1M | +2.5% | #205 of 1,451 |
| 10Franklin County, MO | 71 | 21 | 4.9 | $2.4M | +3.1% | #217 of 1,451 |
| 44Randolph County, MO | 21 | 8 | 8.7 | $1.2M | +0.2% | #1,357 of 1,451 |
Other business types in Randolph County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
- Auto repair and car care23
- Auto repair shops30
- Collision repair and body shops27
- Car washes and detailing21
- Tire shops35
- Oil change and quick lube
- Gas stations36
- Insurance agencies12
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many car washes and detailers are in Randolph County, MO?
Randolph County has 8 car washes and detailers on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count car washes and detailers. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as car washes in 2023.
How much do households in Randolph County, MO spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $9.6M a year, or $1,033 per household. That is 8% above the U.S. average (an index of 108, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 car washes and detailers on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per location. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only car washes and detailers. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,247 households in Randolph County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Randolph County, MO compare with the U.S. for car washes and detailers?
Randolph County has 8.7 car washes and detailers per 10,000 households, 2.3 times the U.S. rate of 3.8. Spending per location is $1.2M, 53% below the U.S. figure of $2.5M. At the national ratio of car washes and detailers to household spending, Randolph County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,082 households, against one for every 6,523 across the U.S.
How fast is Randolph County, MO growing?
Population estimates put Randolph County at 24,513 people in 2025, up 0.2% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,247 households. Median household income in Randolph County is $53,033, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 11.1%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Randolph County scores 21 for car washes and detailers (low), #1,357 of 1,451 scored counties.
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